The 15-Day Lent is a sacred period of spiritual reflection, prayer, and fasting observed with deep devotion and reverence. It offers believers a time to renew their faith, seek repentance, and grow closer to God through acts of self-discipline and charity. Each day of the Lent serves as a step toward spiritual purification, reminding us of the importance of humility, compassion, and gratitude. As we abstain from worldly pleasures and dedicate time to prayer and meditation, the 15-Day Lent becomes a journey of inner transformation and a reaffirmation of our commitment to a life of holiness.
The Diocese of South-West America was established on April 1, 2009, by Order No. 145/2009, issued by His Holiness Baselios Mar Thoma Didymos I, then Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan, on the Apostolic Throne of St. Thomas.
Urshlem Indian Orthodox Christian Center
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Beasley, TX 77417
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